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Yo Mama is a Thai Chicken Bus

While technically not a true Central/South American chicken bus, Thailand offers kaleidoscopic versions of their own. My personal favorites are the ones that display a wide assortment of plush animals and very girlie curtains. These tricked out rides are sure to delight any traveler in Thailand.     [ad#adsense:horiz/no outline]

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Yo Mama is a Ecuadorian Chicken Bus!

While on a Ecuador vacation, one sees the ubiquitous chicken bus. In this continuing series of Latin and South American camionettas (buses), I bring you the more grown-up and elegant buses of Ecuador. While these babies still shock the system with their Joseph and the Technicolor Dream Coat paint jobs, they also subdue their travelers [...]

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Yo Mama is a Guatemala Chicken Bus!

I confess that chicken buses in Guatemala are a visual feast for the eyes. Their garish colors brighten up any dusty town and their embellishments are a source of pride for their drivers. They also may look oddly familiar as they are the retired sisters of North American school buses and if you are lucky, [...]

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